Ep. 30 Navigating Phones & Social Media: The Shocking Truth w/ Nikki Reisberg of Scrolling2Death

In this conversation, Traci Peterson interviews Nikki Reisberg, a former social media executive turned advocate for safer online spaces for children. They discuss the dangers of social media, the impact it has on children's mental health, and the importance of parental guidance in navigating these challenges. Nikki shares her journey of realizing the negative effects of social media, the lies perpetuated by social media companies, and practical steps parents can take to protect their children. The discussion emphasizes the need for open communication, setting boundaries, and fostering a safe environment for children in the digital age.

Chapters

00:00
Introduction to Social Media Concerns

06:22
The Harsh Realities of Social Media

10:49
The Impact of Social Media on Parenting

13:42
The Importance of Parental Intuition

17:11
Surprising Insights from Social Media Executives

19:05
Navigating Smartphone Access for Kids

23:20
Empowering Parents to Set Boundaries

26:31
Creating No Phone Zones

29:13
Navigating Parenting Decisions on Technology

30:06
The Disconnect of Connection in the Digital Age

31:02
The Importance of Boredom and Creativity

31:56
Spiritual Insights and the Need for White Space

32:59
Real-Life Examples of Digital Detox

34:19
Practical Steps for Reducing Screen Time

35:46
Setting Boundaries with Technology

37:23
The Impact of Parental Device Use on Children

38:31
First Steps for Parents: No Phones vs. Existing Phones

41:14
Open Communication About Online Content

43:49
Teaching Kids About Online Dangers

45:19
Life Lessons and Final Thoughts

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